Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Start: 1/10/2025

1 amputation · 2025010322 · 1/10/2025 · U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Contact incidents unspecified
Source: Waste management machinery unspecified
Secondary source: Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name: U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Location: 1900 WEST REDLANDS, SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, 92403
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was unloading mail into a dumpster machine. The employee's left little finger was caught between the over-the-rail (OTR) and a bar of the machine, and was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown